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Table of contents
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Modernity and Nation in the Chinese City
- Part I: The Modernist City
- Chapter 2. Canton Remapped
- Chapter 3. Hygienic Modernity in Tianjin
- Chapter 4. Urban Identity and Urban Networks in Cosmopolitan Cities: Banks and Bankers in Tianjin, 1900–1937
- Chapter 5. Railway City and National Capital Two Faces of the Modern in Changchun
- Chapter 6. Yang Sen in Chengdu Urban Planning in the Interior
- Part II: Tradition and Modernity
- Chapter 7. Tourism and Spatial Change in Hangzhou, 1911–1927
- Chapter 8. Defining Beiping Urban Reconstruction and National Identity, 1928–1936
- Chapter 9. Building a Dream Constructing a National Capital in Nanjing, 1927–1937
- Part III: City and Nation
- Chapter 10. Wuhan’s Search for Identity in the Republican Period
- Chapter 11. The City as Nation: Creating a Wartime Capital in Chongqing
- Chapter 12. Locating Old Shanghai Having Fits about Where It Fits
- Chapter 13. New Chinese Cities
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
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